In response to concerns about increasing levels of random violence nationwide, the UUFoM Board of Trustees and the Health and Safety Team have approved a new policy to lock the front door of the building during Sunday morning services, starting in August. Procedural details are still being worked out, but we will make every effort … Continue reading Sunday Morning Security Policy
You may notice some demolition and construction taking place in our building later this summer. We have planned several changes designed to enhance our space and improve our community experience. A new conversation pit will appear in the area previously occupied by the copy machine. The minister’s office space will be doubled, while the office administrator’s … Continue reading Building Updates – Narthex Project
As we move into July, the Nominating Committee is starting the process of identifying individuals to fill the 2025 Board positions, which will be voted on at the UUFoM Annual Meeting on Sunday, October 20. If you are interested in any of the positions listed below or would like to nominate someone else, please contact … Continue reading UUFoM Nominating Committee is Seeking Nominations for Board Positions
We are pleased to announce a new initiative aimed at promoting a healthier and more comfortable environment at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Midland (UUFoM). Effective immediately, we have implemented a comprehensive non-smoking policy across UUFoM building and grounds. Policy Highlights: Implementation Plan: Your Support Matters: We appreciate your cooperation in respecting and adhering to … Continue reading New Non-Smoking Policy at UUFoM
Join us for an orientation session, “UUFoM & You,” on Saturday, August 24, at Noon. Led by Rev. Eric Severson and an experienced lay leader, this session is a great opportunity to learn more about becoming a member of UUFoM. If you need childcare, please let us know when you sign up or email us. … Continue reading Considering Membership?
Wednesday, August 7, 4:00 – 8:00 PM (Drop in!)Plymouth Park – Shelter F (next to the Fun Zone)(Bathrooms and parking on-site; ADA-accessible picnic tables) You’re invited to a summer barbeque at Plymouth Park! Bring your family for an unforgettable evening filled with delicious food, fun activities, and great company. RSVP: Online (https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACA622A6FE3-50116400-uufoms) or at the fellowship! We can’t wait … Continue reading UUFoM’s Summer Picnic at Plymouth Park!
UUFoM is excited to announce a group visit to the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways on Tuesday, July 23. This enriching experience will be coordinated with the Cleland-Host famly. We will meet at the Mt. Pleasant museum at 10:00 am. For those who need transportation, rides will be available from UUFoM. Participants are … Continue reading Ziibiwing Center Outing with UUFoM
UUFoM is proud to announce our co-sponsorship of the 2024 Great Lakes Bay Pride Festival! This vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusivity will take place on Saturday, August 17, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Wenonah Park in Bay City. We invite you to join us at the festival and help out at our … Continue reading Pride Festival Rescheduled!
The UUFoM Board appointed a task force in January to propose new vision and mission statements for the Fellowship, based on congregational responses in the workshops many of us attended last fall and winter. The members of the task force are Jim Stewart, Lisa Janetski, Marsha McDonald, Sandy Hay, and Vicki Reidelberger. To begin our … Continue reading Vision and Mission Task Force Update
Join our RE Summer Book Club for middle and high schoolers entering grade 6! We’ll dive into the powerful and poignant novel, The Book Thief, exploring themes of identity, courage, and resilience. RE will provide the book, and we’ll meet at Carol’s farm in Midland during the summer. Discuss your thoughts, share your insights, and connect with … Continue reading Religious Education Summer Book Club
